NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

Vote Result

Yea Votes

Nay Votes

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that repeals certain Small Business Administration programs.

Highlights:

Repeals certain programs of the Small Business Administration including, but not limited to, the following (Sec. 3):

The National Veterans Business Development Corporation;

The Pilot Technology Access Program;

The Paul D. Coverdell Drug-Free Workplace program;

The Small Business Telecommuting Pilot Program;

The Central European Small Business Enterprise Development Commission; and

The Emerging Leaders Program.

Authorizes the administrator of the Small Business Administration to execute subleases, sign new leases with any person, firm, organization, or other entity, and help liquidate the Small Business Administration's obligations (Sec. 3).

Prohibits the administrator of the Small Business Administration from conducting any activities related to the Emerging Leaders program (Sec. 4).

Legislation -
Bill Passed
With Amendment
(Senate)
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July 28, 2011

Note:

NOTE: THIS VOTE PASSED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, MEANING NO MEMBER OBJECTED TO THE PASSAGE OF THE VOTE. THIS DOES NOT NECESSARILY INDICATE THAT ALL MEMBERS FAVORED THE VOTE'S OUTCOME.

NOTE: THIS BILL WAS AMENDED BY STRIKING THE ENTIRETY OF THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THE BILL AND REPLACING IT WITH THE TEXT OF THE AMENDMENT. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE NEW BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY; IT MAY ADDRESS AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT SUBJECT.